Solar System

Front

What was once considered a full planet but was redefined as a dwarf planet in 2006?

Back

Pluto

Front

What are the furthest four planets from the Sun called?

Back

Outer planets

Front

What is the term for the path that each planet takes around the Sun?

Back

Revolves

Front

What are similar to planets but are not large enough to have cleared their orbital region of other objects?

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Dwarf planets

Front

What is the center of our solar system?

Back

Sun

Front

What are the four inner planets of the solar system?

Back

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

Front

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

Back

Jupiter

Front

What is the name of the belt located between Mars and Jupiter that contains many asteroids?

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Asteroid belt

Front

What is the term for the region of space beyond Neptune that contains many icy bodies?

Back

Kuiper Belt

Front

What is the name of the cloud of icy objects that is believed to surround the solar system?

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Oort cloud